Kate Guastaferro

Operations Coordinator

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About me
Assistant Professor, School of Global Public Health at New York University
Education
- Georgia State University
  2013 - 2016
  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Public Health: Health Promotion and Behavior
  Activities and Societies: Received 2016 Public Health Achievement Award Dissertation: Evidence-based Child Maltreatment Prevention: An Examination of Risk and Novel Approaches
- Boston University
  2004 - 2008
  B.A. Anthropology; minors in African Studies and Psychology
  Activities and Societies: Scarlet Key Recipient 2008, President of Programming Council, Resident Assistant Capstone 2006: Ethics and Economic Development in China
- Georgia State University
  2009 - 2011
  MPH Health Promotion
  Activities and Societies: • Center for Leadership and Disability Fellow (August 2010-May 2010) •Thesis: Teaching Young Mothers to Identify Developmental Milestones
Experience
- The Wellness Community
  Jul 2008 - Feb 2009
  Operations Coordinator
  • Directed daily operations of facility, recorded donations, coordinated bulk mailings, balanced appointments, addressed all inquiries, data entry and database management• Program and event management including planning, promotion, and execution• Maintained and updated the organization’s website
- City Sports
  Feb 2009 - Jul 2009
  Visual and Department Manager
  • Supervised employees on and off the sales floor, encouraged and executed excellent customer service, ensured safety and security of store• Completed administrative and visual tasks delegated from the corporate office
- Georgia State School of Public Health
  Aug 2009 - May 2016
  • Responsibilities include participating in ongoing research projects, developing research grants, and completing data collection and analysis• Assist with curriculum development and implementation evaluation as a part of the National SafeCare Training and Research Center • Projects included Tobacco Control initiatives in China and literature review focusing on reentry programs for HIV+ inmates• Participated in interviews for faculty positions
  - Graduate Research Assistant III
    Aug 2013 - May 2016
  - Project Coordinator
    Apr 2012 - Aug 2013
  - Research Coordinator I
    Aug 2011 - Apr 2012
  - Graduate Research Assistant II
    May 2010 - Aug 2011
  - Graduate Research Assistant II
    Aug 2009 - May 2010
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  Jun 2010 - Sept 2010
  Assistant Epidemiologist
  • Organized and initiated analysis of qualitative data collected from an international behavioral study pertaining to the transmission of HIV• Contributed to a systematic review and created a widely distributed synthesis table relating to the Prevention with Positives guideline development• Participated in clearance procedures of Male Circumcision Recommendations• Updated Monitoring and Evaluation branch indicators used by whole division
- Kent State University
  Jan 2012 - Dec 2017
  Adjunct Instructor
  Online adjunct instructor for the College of Public Health. Courses taught include: Introduction to Public Health, Introduction to Global Health, and Health Disparities.
- Penn State University
  Jun 2016 - Sept 2022
  Fellow in the Prevention and Methodology Training Program (T32 NIDA)
  - Assistant Research Professor
    Jan 2017 - Sept 2022
  - Postdoctoral Fellow
    Jun 2016 - Jun 2017
- New York University
  Sept 2022 - now
  Assistant Professor
Licenses & Certifications
- SHARP Training in PI Leadership Skills
  Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
  Jun 2024
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